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Dec 08, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on GPHC main pharmacy, records department to be relocated
The Georgetown Public Hospital will be receiving $524.6M from the 2019 budget, most of which will go towards several projects which will commence in the New Year. One of the main projects high on the...Dec 08, 2018 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on The PPP must be the world’s most undemocratic party
Bharrat Jagdeo stated that before 2018 ends, the Central Committee (CC) of the PPP will choose the presidential candidate for the 2020 poll. He affirmed in his belief that the central committee is...Dec 08, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Insurance Association of Guyana hosts first award ceremony
The Insurance Association of Guyana (IAG) at an intimate gathering on Friday, November 23, 2018 honoured four of its longstanding insurance stalwarts for their contribution to Guyana’s...Dec 08, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Drug running teen nabbed at Police roadblock.
Another teen who has been caught with a quantity of drugs in a motor car on his way to make a sale in Georgetown, has been nabbed. He has since been charged. The teen, Delroy Paul ,18, of...Dec 08, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Police Corporal jailed for 12 months
A police Corporal was on Thursday sentenced to 12 months in jail by Magistrate Rhondell Weaver when he appeared before her at the Fort Wellington Magistrate’s Court and was found guilty on a...Dec 08, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on GRDB calls out RPA for lying in Parliament – as GRDB debunks claims of failed germination of Seed Paddy in Region 2
The Guyana Rice Development Board (GRDB) has slammed a news report in which the General Secretary of the Rice Producers Association, Dharamkumar Seeraj, has told the National Assembly that...Dec 08, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on For a professional, neutral and politically impartial public service in the national interest
DEAR EDITOR, It is reassuring to read reports on the statement by Minister Joseph Harmon that Government wants to build and develop a Public Service of integrity, politically neutral and impartial....Dec 08, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on ‘Independence’ or ‘subservience’
Dear Editor, The experienced and erudite lawyer, statesman and politician Mr Ralph Ramkarran in his Blog, Conversation Tree, gave sound advice when he said that, ‘The AFC is at a fork in the road....Dec 08, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Minister Lawrence is wrong about her Ministry not having a Procurement Dept. prior to 2015
DEAR EDITOR, On Dec. 5, Kaieteur News quoted Minister Lawrence as saying there was no procurement department at the Ministry of Public Health prior to 2015. I can categorically say that Min. Lawrence...Dec 08, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on This is how Guyana works, has been, and will be for the foreseeable future
DEAR EDITOR, I will venture, according to Gordon Forte, “Where angels fear to tread” (SN Letters 12/06/2018), by commenting on the current controversy caused by Chairman of the PNC and...Dec 08, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on CT scanner at New Amsterdam Hospital not operable as yet
DEAR EDITOR, The Minister of Public Health Volda Lawrence was delivering her speech on Budget 2019 to justify that the health sector is good for Guyanese. What the minister failed to inform...Dec 08, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Destroying our children with an education overdose
DEAR EDITOR, Anything too little or too much is unhealthy. Food is good, but if taken in excess quantities, will cause harm to our bodies. This principle can apply to many of our other types of...Dec 08, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Government’s actions do not personify a caring administration
DEAR EDITOR, Minister of Agriculture, Noel Holder is quoted in the December 06, Guyana Chronicle as saying “I am, pleased to report that our caring government… has paid severance to all employees...Dec 07, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Bank of Baroda selling its operations in Guyana – Local authorities caught off-guard
By Leonard Gildarie Weeks after a shock announcement that the Canadian-controlled Bank of Nova Scotia is in talks with Republic Bank to sell its local operations, there is more worrisome news again...Dec 07, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on IDB approves US$11.6M loan for Guyana’s energy sector
With Government facing harsh criticisms over its oil deal with US-owned ExxonMobil, moves are underway to prevent a replay. The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) is taking a leading role in...Dec 07, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on “One trillion spent and nothing to show!” – Gail Teixeira says Govt. ‘hard ears’
When the financial books, of the Coalition government, come to a close for 2018, it would have expended one trillion Guyana dollars. But what does it have to show for this in three years?...Dec 07, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Pregnant woman beaten, stripped by armed bandits during invasion at Number 19 grocery – Three persons detained
A five-month pregnant woman sustained injuries to her head, arms and about her body after men attired in dark clothing, rags tied across their faces and armed with guns and cutlasses, stormed the...Dec 07, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Outgoing US ambassador justifies Guyana’s oil deal with ExxonMobil
Outgoing US ambassador to Guyana, Perry Holloway has defended that the 2016 production sharing agreement (PSA) with ExxonMobil, saying that it is a good deal. In his last sit down with media workers...Dec 07, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Turkey should take Khashoggi case to the UN – Human Rights Watch
Turkey should submit a formal request to UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres to conduct an independent international probe into the killing of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, Human Rights Watch...Dec 07, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Legal team of Bisram, co-accused want investigations reopened
The local legal team of US-based Guyanese businessman, Marcus Bisram, has asked the police and the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) to reopen investigations. This is the latest twist in a case...Dec 07, 2018 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Parliament is a place to sleep
Sityra Gyal tear off in de Parliament Wednesday and all because de new Education Minister give back $2 billion to de treasury. She seh dat money coulda do nuff things; it could build two house fuh a...Dec 07, 2018 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on The Coalition Government has failed to bridge the racial divide
Politicians have to be careful with what they say in public, because what they say can have a negative impact on the country and its people. The statement about employing only PNC persons is not just...Dec 07, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Bipartisan Committee to meet on Constitutional Reform
Members of the Parliamentary Standing Committee for Constitutional Reform are expected to meet today, their third meeting for the year. The bipartisan committee was formed in 2015 after...Dec 07, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Fly Jamaica passengers allege difficulty in obtaining reimbursements – Airline says office is open to address issues
Passengers of Fly Jamaica have voiced several concerns about refunding and compensation for previously booked flights that were cancelled as a result of the crashed aircraft. This publication...

Sep 14, 2026
2026 Republic Bank CPL… GAW vs. BT (Kaieteur News) – Barbados Tridents pulled off a momentum-stealing 6-wicket win over table-leaders Guyana Amazon Warriors, who lost their second game of the...Sep 14, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – During my next encounter with the Guru, I asked him a question that perhaps millions of people have themselves and others. “Guru,” I said, “how do you make a marriage work?” He looked at me and smiled. “First,” he said, “stop trying to make your spouse work.” I...Sep 06, 2026
By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – The world has broken the 1.5°C promise it made to its most vulnerable countries. The breach has not yet been recorded on a sustained basis, but the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) says it is widely assessed as unavoidable and likely within the...Sep 14, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo is a lonely figure; worthy of pity. It’s extended. He is that saddest of leaders: a caricature for lost causes. Breach procurement laws and regs and there will be consequences. Not one attendee in that Arthur Chung Convention Centre suite blanched...Freedom of speech is our core value at Kaieteur News. If the letter/e-mail you sent was not published, and you believe that its contents were not libellous, let us know, please contact us by phone or email.
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